The University of Maine DigitalCommons@UMaine Maine Campus Archives University of Maine Publications Summer 6-20-1969 Maine Campus June 20 1969 Maine Campus Staff Follow this and additional works at: https://digitalcommons.library.umaine.edu/mainecampus Repository Citation Staff, Maine Campus, "Maine Campus June 20 1969" (1969). Maine Campus Archives. 488. https://digitalcommons.library.umaine.edu/mainecampus/488 This Other is brought to you for free and open access by DigitalCommons@UMaine. It has been accepted for inclusion in Maine Campus Archives by an authorized administrator of DigitalCommons@UMaine. For more information, please contact [email protected]. le 12, 1969 UninArsi'N ef ni:e !Armies the maine • .• • • •'; • •• f ROOM nes pt. )Iained. Lokke. , professor of ,o new courses. A irotesque in the Number 2 Orono, Maine, June 20, 1969 Vol. LXXII and Literature Ighs at reveals attitudes," ac- Ind the student [king in general usions he may af the sense of Trustees to resign? o. Among the re Barth, Gass, hem n and West. )dern Thought, student into a ual background vet, exploring Harsh measures promised 3f philosophical . A half dozen he early 1900's ion in physics pology" will be ht of their im- re. if budget requests not met both of these s Summer Ses- ' of Iowa. Both during the first By Bob Haskell will be turned down. Transfers ture as guardians of higher ed- 16 to July 25. and readmissions will be re- ucation." Wed., June 18. Whether or jected. Total enrollment will be Student Trustee Steven Hughes Boys State — story p.7 not the University of Maine lower than in 1969. said that the Trustees would will receive the $6.7 million re- 2. Selected sections of the "probably" be forced to resign Ln quested as its share of the Part physical plant will be closed. if the University's budgetary re- II supplemental budget is still New buildings will not be staffed quests are not met. tvis, currently up in the air pending approval or provided with utilities. South UM Pres. Winthrop C. Libby, lg at the Ladd of the $41 million supplemental Campus in Bangor will be dis- in f urther explaining the , will teach a meet budget now being considered by continued. Trustees letter said that the new 16 to July 3 Future Farmers the lawmakers in Augusta. 3. Tuition and fees will be physical education facilities in g the retarded Portland and the new buildings ;over methods, The $6.7 million is included increased. 1n-state tuition at the es for the spe- within the total supplemental former University would have to at Gorham State would not be at UM convention budgetary amount, and the legis- exceed $1,000 making it the opened without the added funds. by Chiappone latures, to date, have not been highest for state universities in Libby also said that Farming- :red during the A busy two-day schedule of Macintosh of Presque Isle, able to get together for the the nation. ton State College might not be on July 7 to events lies ahead of some 200 "Forward Together"; and Rus- necessary two-thirds majority 4. Accreditation for several reaccredited if improvements to [de Nature and Maine Future Farmers of sell Gillen of Mars Hill, "Co- vote for approval of the units of the university may be be paid for from the $6.7 mil- d, emphasizing America when they arrive on operation in Farming." Winner emergency measure. lost. Three units are due for lion are not made. the retarded; the University of Maine's Oro- of the contest is eligible to par- The $41 million tax package accreditation review in the com- Herbert Fowle, Vice Presi- ulum for the no campus Tuesday (June 24) ticipate in the tri-state contest, has been described by leaders of ing biennium. dent for Administration and Seminar: The Finance, said ady of current for their annual state conven- which also includes winners both parties as "the only ac- 5. The total program of the the University ment of indi- tion. from Vermont and New Hamp- ceptable revenue measure University will regress in quality would be in "pretty fair shape" roblems in Ed- A visit by national FFA vice shire. capable of supporting budget in- and quantity. for the coming biennium if the ndividual work president Tom Johnson of Ash- Entrants in the state creed creases the state needs." We reject as completely un- $6.7 million is appropriated. land, Ill., contest election of speaking contest are Allen The UM Board of Trustees, acceptable alternative any can- If it is not, Fowle added, state officers, and an awards Macintosh of Presque Isle, in an effort to impress upon the cellation of salary and wage in- tuition would have to be in- banquet are among the high- Romey Haines of Fort Fair- legislators the importance of creases. Action to reduce al- creased to $1,200 per year for lights of the two-day meeting. field, ,Rodrick Hotham of the University's share of the in-state students attending the use Contests scheduled for Tues- Presque Isle, and Gerald Mus- proposed budget, drafted a ready low salaries would lead to Orono, Portland, and Augusta day afternoon are land judging, hero of East Corinth. letter to the lawmakers during mass resignations and the campuses and $300 per year poultry judging, rope splicing, Wednesday contests will in- their June 9th meeting in eventual demise of the Univer- for students attending the five rafter cutting, state electrifica- clude forage crops and weed Presque Isle. sity. state colleges, to make up for tion contest, and state coopera- identification, shop materials The letter stated that, "we re- We as Trustees ask you the loss of the $6.7 million if tive quiz contest. State awards and shop tools, dairy cattle viewed the appalling budget whether we can fulfill our the legislature does not pass the will be presented at the evening judging, potato diseases and situation which appears to face fiduciary responsibilities to the proposed budget. session, which will also include malformations a n d chapter the University in the next University under the circum- Fowle said that the Univer- the state speaking and the state meeting contests. biennium unless increased ap- stances described. In good faith sity would be able to function creed speaking contests. The honorary state farmer propriations are forthcoming. we have accepted students and without the $6.7 million or the Participants, and their topics, degree will be conferred, con- We consider it our duty to tell made moral commitments to income derived from the only in the speaking contest will be test winners announced, and you that some of the following faculty on which we cannot de- talked about, drastically in- Mike Bell of Limestone, "Some the Grand Championship actions will be necessary: fault. We must either operate creased tuition rates, but would Like It Hot"; Janice Hartwell awarded at the Wednesday I. Admissions for 1970 the University within the law to not be able to accomplish every- of East Corinth, "Progress evening banquet in East Com- must be restricted. The planned meet its obligations or cease to thing hoped for during the next With Conservation"; Donald mons. additional 1,050 new students serve the State and the legisla- two years. For more pictures ER HOUSE of PEOPLE on the UM ORONO campus, see p.8 June 20, 1969 Page Two The Maine Campus June 20, 1 Me. clergy convenes, Effective Sept.1 C VISITING A reseal Add 1710 faculty from Cieko sessions June 23-25 a visiting s of Trustees of the of political science; Craig Rob- Prof. Hartman is a graduate movements shaping the future, The Board ing year Clergymen and laity from the has ap- ertson, assistant professor of his- of Westminster College and has Hackett said. University of Maine Maine's de State of Maine will convene on appointment of 17 tory; Bruce Saunders, assistant a master's degree from Kent Institute resource consultants proved the and plant the Orono campus of the Uni- rank to professor of education; Donald State. who will be giving talks at the people with professional Prof. Hess is a graduate of U.S. - Polis versity of Maine June 23 to 25 campus. Tobey, assistant professor of on the faculty of the Orono Wabash College and has a doc- change Pro; for the final phase of the year- opening session Monday chairmen agriculture and resource eco- T w o department torate from Ohio University. He Mrs. Dal long Institute on the Human (June 23) are Dr. George A. were nomics; David Wihry, assistant dean and two assistant deans was a research associate at Flori- is with the Sciences and the Church. Wolf Jr., and provost of appointments professor of economics. the University of Kansas Medi- among the new da State University in 1968-69. Station at Institute coordinator Edward University of Prof. Akeley's appointment cal Center in Kansas Kan- approved by the Prof. Huq is a graduate of cialist on v W. Hackett Jr., Orono center City, Trustees for was effective as of April I. He is sas, and Dr. Donald McNeur, Maine's Board of Dacca University in Pakistan tato, and director of the U of M's Con- at the meet- a graduate of the University of ad for the Orono campus holds master's and doctoral summer an tinuing Education Di visio n, study research secretary Monday, Maine and received his master's and ing held in Presque Isle from Harvard Univer- U. M. Pot which is sponsoring the Institute, the National United Ministries degree from U-M in 1942.